Guess the song and the singer

Guess the song and the singer.

High school quiz 23rd May-27th May

Now this is the final question this year:
Why does Queen Elisabeth II have two birthdays? Watch the video and find out

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/20/why-does-the-queen-have-two-birthdays/

High School Quiz 9th May-13th May

This week, a very important city has got a new mayor. Why has this been so important news?

Find out the name of the new mayor, the city, and why is this so relevant. And also. What job did his father do? Good luck!

High school quiz may 1st- may 6th

Why is Darth Vader in this photo? Why with May the 4th?

High school quiz 11th- 17th April

Hello, students! A few questions this week, as many relevant events took place in a week like this.

First one: have a look at this cruise ship. What is its name? Where did his first and last journey start from? What happenned to it? What day and year?

Second question: On April 17th Ellis Island family day is remembered.

 What is Ellis Island? What was it used for? Who was the first person to arrive there? How old was she?

Have fun investigating 

High School Quiz 1st April

Hello! Now, this is something important. The authorities have told us that school this year will finish on July 15th.
We have started a petition for them to change it, as it is too hot then.
Follow the link and tell me when you've done it.

Petition for school holidays


Now, after the prank, watch the video and tell me what is the funniest one and why.


Best pranks 2016

High School Quiz. Women's Day. 8th March

On March the 8th we commemorate woman's day, according to UNESCO.

This week, you can do two things:

1. Find out a woman whose life was significant, or made a change in some aspect, and tell about it.

2. Find out why we commemorate that day.

Useful links:

http://search.eb.com/women/

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women/?eml=SSO/aff/20140501/VigLink/banner/CJ/affiliate/////11837433/&cj_linkd=11837433&cj_webid=6160237&cj_sid=ilgirx0vyd0115i0015j8&cj_affid=2470763&cj_affname=VigLink

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/womens-day

http://song.unwomen.org

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High School Quiz

This past February had 29 days. How do we call these special years?
Can you mention any trivia surrounding this day?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9113311/Top-20-craziest-facts-about-leap-years.html

High School trivial 22-25 feb

In a few days we will have a "puente". How do you say that in English?

High School Quiz. 15th-19th Feb

If you are tired of St. Valentine's Day, imagine Feb the 15th!
But, what is feb 15th?
A clue:

All British coins have the head of the Queen on one side. Do you know which way she always faces?

High School Quiz. Feb 8th

This year, Feb 8th marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year, the year of the monkey.

What do you know about Chinese New Year? See how many of these questions you can answer, then check your answers using the following weblink:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/4_11/cultureclub/learning/chinainfo.shtml

1. By what other name is Chinese New Year known?
2. When is it celebrated?
3. When is the lantern festival?
4. Why do people clean their house before the start of New Year?
5. What do the colours red and gold represent?
6. Why do children like to get red envelopes?
7. In the lion dance, why does the lion have a mirror on its head?
8. What will you often find painted on the new year lanterns?

High School Trivial. 28Jan-04Feb

                                           Meet Phil. He is a groundhog.

He's got a very special job. What is it? Where? When?

He also appeared on a very popular film in 1993. Name it in English, please.

High School Quiz wk7

What do these things have in common? Why?

Now, watch this video and tell me who wrote it, when do people in the U.K. sing it and what is celebrated on January 25th

Christmas week

What does this refer to?
Find the meaning behind each picture.

Cyber Monday

After Thanksgiving and Black Friday, Cyber Monday comes.

What is Cyber Monday?
Now watch this song and decide why is entitled Ka-Ching.

High School Trivial Weeks 3&4

WEEKS 3 AND 4

A country and an animal share their name. Name the country and the animal.

How are the following words related to Thanksgiving?

Plymouth

James 1st

Mayflower

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Macy's

Black Friday

The day before and after Thanksgiving are remarkable for something. For what?

High School Trivial

From November we will pose a question each week for the students to find out.
Let's see who finds the most answers!

WEEK 1
 Name the film where this sentence appears. Explain why.

 

WEEK 2

There is a special commemoration in November 11th. What is that commemoration? What is the flower in the pictures? Why is everybody wearing that flower?

WEEKS 3 AND 4

A country and an animal share their name. Name the country and the animal.

How are the following words related to Thanksgiving?

Plymouth

James 1st

Mayflower

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Macy's

Black Friday

The day before and after Thanksgiving are remarkable for something. For what?